For players who want more everyday utility without turning vanilla Minecraft into a full overhaul, Things Mod focuses on practical additions that make routine play more convenient. The mod adds a mix of minor items and a few larger features, with Patchouli highly recommended for proper in-game guidance. Players receive the guide on their first world load, and a new copy can be crafted by right-clicking Glowing Ore while holding a book.
Key Features
- Adds a focused set of utility items and features designed to improve vanilla gameplay rather than replace it.
- The Tome of Teleportation lets you save up to eight locations and uses Ender Pearls as fuel.
- The Infinite Water Bucket provides a reusable source of water for building and general utility.
- The Ender Bag offers portable Ender Chest access through a keyring.
- Enchanted Wax Iron adds water swimming and a movement speed boost.
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How to Install
- Choose the Things Mod file that matches your exact Minecraft version.
- Install Fabric Mod Loader, then add Fabric API, Cloth Config API, OwO Lib Mod, and Trinkets Mod.
- Place the mod file in your
modsfolder and launch Minecraft. - For better in-game documentation, use Patchouli. The guide is given on first world load, and you can craft another by right-clicking Glowing Ore with a book.
Requirements
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Mod Loader | Fabric Modloader; the project is also tagged for Quilt |
| Dependencies | Fabric API, Cloth Config API, OwO Lib Mod, Trinkets Mod |
| Minecraft Version | 1.21.1, 1.21, 1.20.4, 1.20.2, 1.20.1, 1.20, 1.19.4, 1.19.3, 1.19.2, 1.19, 1.18.2, 1.18.1, 1.17.1 |
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Improves vanilla gameplay with a focused set of useful utilities.
- Covers practical needs like teleportation, portable storage, and reusable water access.
- Patchouli support gives players an in-game guide from the first world load.
Cons
- Tooltips offer only minimal documentation on their own.
- Requires several dependencies before setup is complete.
- Smaller in scope than a full progression or overhaul mod.
Download
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What's New
- The Modrinth listing was updated on 2024-09-13.
- Latest noted fix: Gleaming Ore can now be mined properly even when the pickaxe has enchantments besides Silk Touch.
- The project source is available on GitHub and the listed license is MIT.
FAQ
What does Things Mod add to Minecraft?
Things Mod adds a small set of items and features aimed at improving casual vanilla play. The available data highlights utility-focused additions such as the Tome of Teleportation, Infinite Water Bucket, Ender Bag, and Enchanted Wax Iron.
Do you need Patchouli for Things Mod?
Patchouli is highly recommended because it provides a detailed guide for the mod. Players receive that guide on their first world load, and another can be crafted by right-clicking Glowing Ore while holding a book.
Which Minecraft versions and loaders are listed for Things Mod?
The available data lists support for Minecraft 1.17.1 through 1.21.1, including versions such as 1.18.2, 1.19.2, 1.20.1, and 1.21.1. The project is tagged for Fabric and Quilt, while the provided requirement list specifically includes Fabric Mod Loader.
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